Black Pearl
Image Credit: United Kingdom National Lottery
18
VALUESCORE
Poor
At £5 a ticket, Black Pearl comes from the United Kingdom. Its published overall odds are 1 in 2.74. The top prize is £1,000,000. Its ValueScore is 18/100 (Poor). Against the rest of the state it is 93rd out of 144 United Kingdom scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 40th of the 43 active $5 games in United Kingdom.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.74
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
£1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
18 / 100
Poor
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
Not Available
The lottery has not yet reported prize data for this game. Check back after the next update.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
18
VALUESCORE
Poor
18
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Score based on available data - full prize breakdown unavailable for this state
Game Details
- State
- United Kingdom
- Game Number
- iwg-black-pearl
- Ticket Price
- £5
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
Limited Data
United Kingdom publishes official odds and prize amounts but not prize inventory (how many of each prize were printed or remain), so we can't show how many prizes are left or score prize inventory for this game. The odds shown are official, not estimated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Black Pearl scratch-off a good buy?
Black Pearl has a ValueScore of 18/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in United Kingdom. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does Black Pearl cost?
Black Pearl costs £5 per ticket in United Kingdom. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this £5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Black Pearl scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Black Pearl are 1 in 2.74. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Black Pearl?
The top prize for Black Pearl is £1,000,000. Real-time top prize availability data is not published for United Kingdom games.
How is Black Pearl rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Black Pearl at 18 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
How often is Black Pearl data updated on ScratchCheck?
Black Pearl data is updated 2–3 times per week from official United Kingdom Lottery publications. Odds and prize amounts are official, though some prize details may be limited.